> Academic achievement is not the main criteria for admissions - and at least in an american system it shouldn't be. That in itself is reasonable. The fact tha

> Academic achievement is not the main criteria for admissions - and at least in an american system it shouldn't be. That in itself is reasonable. The fact that the key criteria where Asian students had low performance was on the scores from interviews with admissions officers, but their scores on interviews with Harvard alumni were just fine is a pretty damning indicator that Harvard was specifically excluding them because of race and not because of their non-academic qualifications.